Graduate Diploma
If you are looking for flexibility by completing a shorter graduate qualification in economics, the Melbourne Business School's Graduate Diploma in Economics provides this. You should acquire and be able to apply the skills of a professional economist at an honours level. Those with good results will be eligible for graduate level study in economics and econometrics at the Masters and Graduate Research levels.
The Graduate Diploma in Economics consists of eight 12.5 point subjects, and will normally be completed in one year of full-time study or two years part-time. The 100 point program comprises of:
If you successfully complete the Graduate Diploma in Economics, you may be eligible to progress to Year Two of the Master of Economics.
Our graduates have gone on to some successful and varied careers. These are just some examples:
Economist, Reserve Bank of Australia
Economist, Productivity Commission
Research Fellow, Australian National University
Senior Commercial Analyst, Telstra
Network Strategy Consultant, Ericsson
Economist, Victorian Department of Treasury and Finance
Domestic applicants are Australian citizens and permanent residents, New Zealand citizens, and holders of a permanent humanitarian visa and can apply online.